"favor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He seemed unusually skillful at obtaining favors from the Legislature.
- Examples include the exchange of small improper gifts or use of personal connections to obtain favors.
- Impostors in distant localities personated him, or claimed to be near relatives, and obtained favors, sometimes money, in his name.
- If the web is non-elastic, you will remain firm in withstanding the attacks of the envious persons who are seeking to obtain favors from you.
- The emphasis here is on men using their power to obtain sexual favors.
- Others linked up with the dominant Republicans, figuring such an alliance could be useful for obtaining zoning variances and other civic favors.
- The people who contribute to campaigns inevitably are those who are interested in obtaining discretionary favors from the officials they support.
- They used their power to obtain favors from the city, influence local elections, and avoid scrutiny from police.
- As for corruption, East Europe is full of stories about how some party and government officials use their positions to obtain small and large favors.
- He was also helpful to colleagues in obtaining office space and other personal favors.
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